Sometimes I go to sleep thinking, "I don't like this painting." But then I wake up in the morning, look at it again and think, "Actually, that's not so bad."

You try not to talk about the past too much as an artist. Instead, you focus on the continuity of your work.

The transformation of the experience: that is pure art.

Considering Adrian had once gotten bored while reading while reading a particularly long menu, I had a hard time imagining he'd read the Hugo book in any language.

Every emotion in the human spectrum is actually a teacher that is here to show us the degree in which we are either resisting life or flowing with life.

Captive Greece captured her rude conqueror

Sometimes you find your destiny on the road you took to avoid it.

eternity is a depth which no geometry can measure, no arithmetic calculate, no imagination conceive, no rhetoric describe.

As long as I can stay north or south, I'm gaining yards.

A lot of people don't know enough about me. When I meet people who freak out about Game of Thrones, they don't even know that I can speak English.

Getting to St. Mary's College was a big deal for me because that essentially led to me getting to go to NYU.

I guess entertainment means blatantly lyin'

The service meant so much to me. You don't know privileged I feel and how lucky I am to have served.